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Tokyo Disneyland Opens! - April 15, 1983

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In honor of Tokyo Disneyland's 29th birthday today, I'm posting an article that appeared in the Los Angeles Times 6 days before the park officially opened on April 15, 1983. I'm also including a few photos of some of the attractions mentioned in the article.......

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We’ve seen what was happening at EPCOT Center in 1977, but sometimes it’s interesting to look at where projects were in their development relative to others. In many ways, Tokyo Disneyland and EPCOT Center were twin developments; their design and construction overlapped through the late 1970s and early 1980s, and they opened only seven months apart from each other in 1982 and 1983.